Chadwick Boseman Quotes


You might have one thing in your head, but the things you're doing don't really lead down the right road, necessarily. When you're young, you don't want to hear that. You think you can do everything, be all things.


Citations

Boseman, Chadwick. Interview by Alex Pappademas. "The Late Bloomer." GQ, Condé Nast, Nov. 2014.

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Chadwick Boseman
Chadwick Boseman
  • Born: November 29, 1976
  • Died: August 28, 2020
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Actor, Playwright

Chadwick Aaron Boseman was an American actor and playwright. After studying directing at Howard University, he began working consistently as a writer, director, and actor for the stage, winning a Drama League Directing Fellowship and an acting AUDELCO, and being nominated for a Jeff Award as a playwright for Deep Azure. Transitioning to the screen, he landed his first major role as a series regular on Persons Unknown in 2010, and his breakthrough performance came in 2013 as baseball player Jackie Robinson in the biographical film 42. He continued to portray historical figures, starring in Get on Up (2014) as singer James Brown and Marshall (2017) as Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall.